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www.electrolux.com CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 CONTROL PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGLISH 3 1. SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
www.electrolux.com • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. • The operating water pressure (minimum and maximum) must be between 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) and 8 bar (0,8 MPa) • The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not be obstructed by a carpet. • The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. 2.
ENGLISH Water connection • Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses. • The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. • Before you connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time, let the water flow until it is clean. • The first time you use the appliance, make sure that there is no leakage. 2.2 Use WARNING! Risk of injury, electrical shock, fire, burns or damage to the appliance.
www.electrolux.com 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 1 Worktop 2 Detergent dispenser 3 Control panel 4 Door handle 4 5 Rating plate 6 Drain pump filter 7 Feet for the appliance level 5 6 7 3.1 Child safety device When you activate this device, you cannot close the door. This prevents children or pets to be closed in the drum. To activate the device, turn it clockwise, until the groove is horizontal. To deactivate the device, turn it counter-clockwise, until the groove is vertical. 3.
ENGLISH (Essorage) 7 8 Extra rinse touchpad 4 Temperature touchpad (Rinçage Plus) (Température) 5 Display 6 Prewash touchpad (Prélavage) 9 Easy iron touchpad (Repassage Facile) 10 Start pause touchpad (Départ/Pause) 11 Time Manager touchpads 7 Delay start touchpad (Départ différé) 12 MyFavourite+ touchpad 4.1 Display B A J C / C) : Time Manager indicator. D) The time area: : The programme duration. : The delay start. : Programme is completed. I) : Door locked indicator.
www.electrolux.com 5. PROGRAMMES Press a programme touchpad one time to set the related programme: Programme Temperature range Type of load and soil Maximum load, Maximum spin Blanc/Couleurs 90° C - Cold White cotton and coloured cotton (normal soil and light soil). 10 kg, 1400 rpm Coton Eco1) 60° C - 40° C White cotton and colour-fast cotton. Normal soil. 10 kg, 1400 rpm Synthétiques 60° C - Cold Synthetic items or mixed fabric items. Normal soil.
ENGLISH 9 Programme Temperature range Type of load and soil Maximum load, Maximum spin Jeans 60° C - Cold Items in denim and jersey. Also for items in dark colours. 10 kg, 1200 rpm Rinçage Cold To rinse and spin the laundry. All fabrics. 10 kg, 1400 rpm Essorage/Vidange To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum. All fabrics.
www.electrolux.com 6. CONSUMPTION VALUES At programme start the display shows the duration programme for the maximum load capacity. During the washing phase the programme duration is automatically calculated and can greatly be reduced if the laundry load is lower than the maximum load capacity (e.g. Cotton 60°C, maximum load capacity 10 kg, the programme duration exceeds 2 hours; real load 1 kg, the programme duration don’t reach 1 hour).
ENGLISH 11 7. OPTIONS 7.1 Temperature 7.3 Prewash Set this option to change the default temperature. Indicator = cold water. The display shows the set temperature. With this option you can add a prewash phase to a washing programme. Use this option for heavy soil. When you set this option the programme duration increases. The related indicator comes on. 7.2 Spin With this option you can decrease the default spin speed. The display shows the indicator of the set speed. Additional spin options: 7.
www.electrolux.com Indicator • Set the possible lower washing temperature. • Do not set the Prewash option. 3) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■2) ■2) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■2) ■2) 1) Shortest: to fresh the laundry. 2) Programme default duration. 3) Longest: Increasing the programme duration gradually decreases the energy consumption. The optimized heating phase saves energy and the longer duration maintains the same washing results (specially for normal soil).
ENGLISH • The appliance has a malfunction. To deactivate/activate the acoustic sigand at the same time nals, press for 6 seconds. 13 If you deactivate the acoustic signals, they continue operate when the appliance has a malfunction. 8. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. 2. 3. Put 2 litre of water in the detergent compartment for washing phase. This activates the drain system. Put a small quantity of detergent in the compartment for washing phase.
www.electrolux.com 9.2 Using detergent and additives • Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. • Carefully close the detergent drawer. Detergent compartment for prewash phase. Detergent compartment for washing phase. Compartment for liquid additives (fabric conditioner, starch). Flap for powder or liquid detergent. Liquid or powder detergent 1. 2. A 3. 4.
ENGLISH 15 • Position A for powder detergent (factory setting). • Position B for liquid detergent. When you use the liquid detergent: – Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. – Do not put more liquid then the maximum level. – Do not set the prewash phase. – Do not set the delay start. After approximately 15 minutes from the start of the programme: • The appliance adjusts automatically the programme duration agree with the laundry load. • The display shows the new value. 9.
www.electrolux.com 9.8 Cancelling a programme 1. 2. Press the button for some seconds to cancel the programme and to deactivate the appliance. Press the same button again to activate the appliance. Now, you can set a new washing programme. The appliance does not drain the water. 9.9 Opening the door While a programme or the delay start operates, the appliance door is locked and the display shows the indicator .
ENGLISH 17 10. HINTS AND TIPS 10.1 The laundry load 10.3 Detergents and additives • Divide the laundry in: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Obey the washing instructions that are on the laundry care labels. • Do not wash together white and coloured items. • Some coloured items can discolour with the first wash. We recommend that you wash them separately for the first times. • Button up pillowcases, close zippers, hooks and poppers. Tie up belts.
www.electrolux.com 11. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Before maintenance, disconnect the appliance from the mains supply. To remove rust particles use only special products for washing machine. Do this separately from the laundry wash. Always obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product. 11.1 External cleaning Clean the appliance only with soap and warm water. Fully dry all the surfaces. CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. 11.
ENGLISH 3. 4. 11.6 Cleaning the drain filter WARNING! Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot. 2. 1. 2 1 3. 4.
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ENGLISH 21 11.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1. 2. 3. 4. 20° 11.8 Emergency drain 1. Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (9) of 'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary, clean the pump. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate again the drain system: 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2. Start the programme to drain the water. 2. 3.
www.electrolux.com 12. TROUBLESHOOTING The start of the appliance does not occur or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If not, contact the service centre. With some problems, the acoustic signals operate and the display shows an alarm code: • Check the tap - The appliance does not fill with water. • Check drain filter - The appliance does not drain the water. • Check the door - The appliance door is open or not closed correctly.
ENGLISH Problem 23 Possible solution Set the drain programme if you set a programme without drain phase. Set the drain programme if you set an option which ends with water in the tub. The spin phase does not operate or the washing cycle lasts longer than usually. Set the spin programme. Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if necessary. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'. Adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase again.
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